PMSETuesday, August 21, 2007

1:30 PM-5:00 PM Westin Boston Waterfront -- Grand Ballroom E, Oral
Hierarchically Ordered Functional Materials
Nanoscale
Organizers:Rick Beyer
Mark VanLandingham
Richard A. Vaia
Presiding:Steve J. Diamanti
1:30 PMThermoresponsive “particle pumps”: Activated release of organic nanoparticles from hierarchical macroporous polymers
Haifei Zhang, Andrew I. Cooper
1:50 PMQuasi-transparent hybrid particles using atom transfer radical polymerization
Lindsay Bombalski, Hongchen Dong, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Michael R. Bockstaller
2:10 PMNanoparticle liquids for reconfigurable electronic materials
Robert I. MacCuspie, Andrea M. Elsen, Steve Patton, J. David Jacobs, Steve Diamanti, Michael Arlen, Andrey A. Voevodin, Richard Vaia
2:30 PMPost-functionalization of polymer brushes for patternable nanoparticle adsorption
Steve Diamanti, Shafi Arifuzzaman, Andrea M. Elsen, Stephen Wargacki, Rajesh Naik, Jan Genzer, Richard Vaia
2:50 PMIntermission
3:20 PMSelf-assembly and dynamics of peptide-functionalized polyphenylene dendrimers
George Floudas, Antony Gitsas, Mihail Mondeshki, Hans W. Spiess, Klaus Muellen
3:40 PMBiomimetic modular design for high-strength, high-toughness materials
Aaron Kushner, Vahe Gabuchian, Evan Johnson, Zhibin Guan, Jason T. Roland
4:00 PMCritical strand length controls the mechanical resistance of beta-sheets
Markus J. Buehler, Sinan Keten
4:20 PMHierarchical self-assembly of hydrogen-bonded block copolymer complexes in organic solvents
Nathalie Lefèvre, Charles-André Fustin, Jean-François Gohy
4:40 PMSide chain liquid crystalline block copolymer thin films: Effects of thermal annealing upon morphology
Eric Verploegen, Derrick Boone, Paula T. Hammond

Previous Session -- Hierarchically Ordered Functional Materials

Symposium Grid -- Division of Polymeric Materials: Science & Engineering -- Session Listing

The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007